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word parts chap 1

  1. -algia
    pain and suffering
  2. dys-
    bad, difficult, painful
  3. -ectomy
    surgical removal
  4. hyper-
    increased, excessive
  5. hypo-
    dificient or decreased
  6. -itis
    inflammation
  7. -osis
    abnormal condition or disease
  8. -ostomy
    surgical creation of an artificial opening
  9. -otomy
    surgical incision
  10. -plasty
    surgical repair
  11. -rrhage
    bleeding
  12. -rrhaphy
    surgical suturing to close a wound
  13. -rrhea
    flow or discharge of most bodily fluids
  14. -rrhexis
    rupture
  15. -sclerosis
    abnormal hardening
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word parts chap 1
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